Oud-Rijswijk, Rijswijk
NeighbourhoodThis 1923 terraced house on Rozenstraat has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 149 m² of floor space spread over three floors, it offers generous proportions for a home of this era. The asking price of €595,000 is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €471,177, but the floor area is 37% larger than the local norm of 109 m², so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, terraced houses in Rijswijk typically command a premium for space.
Oud-Rijswijk is the historic core of Rijswijk, with narrow streets, old trees and a mix of pre-war houses and modern infills. The neighbourhood has 2,725 residents, mostly singles and couples without children, and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (56%). The area is very urban (address density 5,441 per km²), yet it retains a village-like calm. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively low crime rate (184 total offences) and good access to daily amenities.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Primary schools are a bit further: the nearest, Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer, is a 15-minute walk. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 2.2 km away. A GP is on your doorstep, and the train station is 2.1 km, a 25-minute walk or short cycle. The municipality of Rijswijk offers parks and libraries within walking distance, and the municipality of Rijswijk maintains the green spaces well.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via De Waarde van Rijswijk.
Details of this home
Rozenstraat 42, Rijswijk (Zh)
Data from Oud-Rijswijk
Data from Oud-Rijswijk
88 within 5 km
22 within 5 km
About Rozenstraat 42, Rijswijk (Zh)
The asking price is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €471,177, but the house is also 37% larger than the average (149 m² vs 109 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €3,993, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,485 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money compared to other homes in Oud-Rijswijk.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house built in 1923. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C, and 25% have a worse label (D or lower). A C label means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, but you may want to consider improvements like double glazing or roof insulation to lower bills further.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle. The high address density (5,441 per km²) suggests good urban connectivity.
Oud-Rijswijk has a mix of households: 605 single-person households, 395 with children and 405 without children. About 15% of residents are under 15. The area has several primary schools within 1.4,2.1 km and a secondary school at 2.2 km. Parks and playgrounds are within 300 m, making it suitable for families who don't mind a short walk to school.
In the past year, 52 homes were sold in Oud-Rijswijk, with an average time on the market of 53 days. That is slightly under two months, indicating a fairly active market. The current supply is 31 homes for sale, so there is choice but also competition.
The plot is 90 m², which typically includes a front and back garden for a terraced house of this era. However, the listing does not specify the garden layout or orientation. You would need to view the property to see the outdoor space.
Houses built in 1923 often have solid brick walls but may lack cavity wall insulation. The energy label C suggests some modernisation has been done. It is common for such homes to have original features like high ceilings and fireplaces, but also potential for maintenance on the roof or foundations. A structural survey is recommended before purchase.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud-Rijswijk
Buurtje.nl uses cookies to make the site work and to improve it. In doing so, we process data such as your IP address and the pages you visit.
We use this data for three purposes: running the website (functional), measuring visits so we can improve Buurtje.nl (analytics), and — if you allow it — tailoring ads to your interests (marketing).
How we handle your data is described in our privacy policy. You can change your preferences at any time via 'Cookie preferences' at the bottom of every page.
Choose per category which cookies we may place. Read more in our privacy policy.
